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Poli Timișoara Dan P
Spectators: 7518 (Terracing: 5639, Seating: 1729, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Eduard Dumitrescu took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 3 minutes, Răzvan Arbore mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Barbarosa FC and the FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA booed when Barbarosa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Răzvan Arbore didn't get a good kick on the ball. FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA's Tudor Petcu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Eduard Dumitrescu in the 7th minute of play. Barbarosa FC's Eduard Dumitrescu got a good chance for a goal in the 12th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Eduard Dumitrescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tudor Petcu having to interfere. In the 28th minute Augustin Săndoi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonard Bâru saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 33rd minute, Viorel Chitimia got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Leonard Bâru showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Augustin Săndoi in the 35th minute of the match. Viorel Chitimia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Leonard Bâru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Leonard Bâru made an important save on a dangerous shot by Viorel Chitimia in the 41st minute. The supporters of FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA booed when Barbarosa FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eduard Dumitrescu didn't get a good kick on the ball. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Augustin Săndoi was the one to do the kick off. Augustin Săndoi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 55th minute. Leonard Bâru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 60 played minutes FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA got a freekick which was hit by Viorel Chitimia. After a rather tough play, FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA's Eliodor Gușatu got a free kick in the 61st minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nae Vornicescu got free with Tudor Petcu in the 62nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After a rather tough play, FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA's Eusebiu Muraru got a free kick in the 66th minute. Viorel Chitimia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA's Augustin Săndoi got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. During the 77th minute of the match Eusebiu Muraru completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Eusebiu Muraru a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The supporters of Barbarosa FC booed when FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 78 match minutes in a wonderful position. Eusebiu Muraru didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Eliodor Gușatu in the 81st minute of play forced Barbarosa FC's goalkeeper Leonard Bâru to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Dragoş Tapalagă managed to get in a good position for a shot. Barbarosa FC's supporters rose to their feet, but Dragoş Tapalagă was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Tudor Petcu breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Viorel Chitimia received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Leonard Bâru tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Eliodor Gușatu had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Viorel Chitimia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Despite being the better team, FC POLITEHNICA TIMISOARA failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.